University
of California, Berkeley, Department of
Environmental Science, Policy and Management. Ph.D. in environmental policy and
economics, 2001. Dissertation Title: Natural Hazard Policy and the Land
Market: An Assessment of the Effects of the California Natural Hazard
Disclosure Law.

YaleSchool of Forestry and Environmental
Studies: Master of Forestry, 1995.

YaleUniversity: B.A. 1992; major in
anthropology.

Primary
Academic Appointment:

4/07-present:
Associate Professor, University of Vermont, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources.

8/01-4/07:
Assistant Professor, University of
Vermont, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources.

Secondary
Academic Appointment:

2008-present:
Secondary appointment in Computer Science Department, University of Vermont

Other
Academic Positions:

Sept 2011-present: Director,
University of Vermont Transportation Research Center. As Interim Director, I
oversee the research team and supervise the business manager and coordinators
of the outreach and graduate scholars programs. I also chair the faculty
advisory committee, oversee the certificate program and help maintain
relationships with external partners.

2010-present: Director,
University of Vermont Spatial Analysis Lab (http://www.uvm.edu/rsenr/sal/). As
Director, I am responsible for three full time research staff plus a large
number of part time staff and student analysts. The SAL is one of seven university centers world-wide selected by the
remote sensing software company eCognition as a
Center of Excellence. To date the SAL has completed over 70 land cover mapping
projects, encompassing 300 individual communities in the United States and
Canada as part of the USDA Forest Services Urban Tree Canopy assessment program
(http://nrs.fs.fed.us/urban/utc/).Collectively, the SAL has issued over 40 technical reports and produced
over 100 billion pixels of worth of land cover data.

S. Liu,
R. Costanza, S. Farber and A. Troy. 2010. Valuing
ecosystem services: theory, practice and the need for transdisciplinary
synthesis. Proceedings of the New York Academy of Science. 1185:54-78.

B.
Voigt, A. Troy, B. Miles, and A.
Reiss. 2009. Testing Integrated Land
Use and Transportation Modeling Framework for Small Metropolitan Area. Transportation
Research Record (Journal of the Transportation Research Board). 2133:
83-91.

W. Zhou
and A. Troy. 2009. Development of an object-based
framework for classifying and inventorying human-dominated forest ecosystems. International
Journal of Remote Sensing. 30(23):6343-6360.

B. Littenberg, K. Strauss, C. MacLean and A. Troy. 2006.The use of
insulin declines as patients live farther from their sources of care: Results
of a survey of adults with type 2 diabetes. BMC Public Health. 6:198 (8
pages).

K.
Strauss, C. MacLean, A. Troy, and B. Littenberg.
2006. Driving distance
as a barrier to glycemic control in diabetes. Journal of General Internal
Medicine. 21(4):378-380.

A. Troy and
J. Romm. 2004. The Role of Disclosure in the
flood zone: Assessing the price effects of the California Natural Hazard
Disclosure Law (AB 1195). Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 47(1):
137-162.

A. Troy. 2002.
An assessment of the effects of fire disclosure under the California Natural
Hazard Disclosure Law. In: The Proceedings of the California 2001
Wildfire Conference. University of
California, Davis Extension. Pp.252-262.

USDA
Forest Service cooperative agreement.A. Troy, Principal Investigator. 20011-2012. $25,000.Assessment of the relationships among social groups, land management,
and vegetation structure and processes in urban and urbanizing areas

Northeastern
States Research Cooperative. A. Troy,
Principal Investigator. 2006-2009. $69,931. Functional Classification of Land
Use across the Urban-Rural Gradient to Support Watershed Planning in the
Northern Forest.

Northeastern
States Research Cooperative. A. Troy,
Principal Investigator.2008-2010. $75,497. Analysis of the drivers of urban
growth and second home development in the Northern Forest Region of Vermont .

Ecosystem Management: designed all new
modular curriculum for this required junior level course.

GIS Analysis of New York City's Ecology:
designed and co-taught studio and field course in which graduate and undergraduate
students used Geographic Information Systems to help New York City’s Department
of Parks and Recreation prioritize where to plant trees as part of the city's
Million Trees campaign. Included a four day trip to New York City; taught once.

Fundamentals of Geographic Information
Systems: designed and taught accelerated introductory course on GIS for
graduate students, including original lab materials and web content (www.uvm.edu/envnr/gradgis );
taught six times

Troy.
July 2004. A nonstationary approach to ecosystem
service valuation: the importance of spatial dependence in urban amenity
valuation. International Society of Ecological Economics Biennial Conference,
Montreal, QC.

Troy.
Sept. 2003. A Methodology for Assessing Spatial Non-stationarity
in Ecosystem Service Values. Poster. NSF Long Term Ecological Research Network
Conference, Seattle, WA.

Troy
and J.M. Grove. May 2003. An ecological economic framework for characterization
of social and economic patches. US. Society for Ecological Economics
Conference.

Troy
and J. Romm. June 2002. The Role of Disclosure in the
Flood Zone. Conference paper presented at the Second World Congress of
Environmental and Resource Economists.

Troy
and J. Romm. October 2001. An Assessment of the
Effects of Fire Disclosure Under the California
Natural Hazard Disclosure Law. 2001 California Wildfire Conference.

Troy.
Feb. 2001. The Effects of Natural Hazard Disclosure Policies on California
Property Markets. Conference paper, presented to the Western Regional Science
Association (received honorable mention as one of top five submissions).

Troy.
June 2000. Assessing the Effects of Natural Hazard Disclosure on Property
Markets Using a Spatial Hedonic Analysis. Conference paper, presented to the
University Consortium on GIS Summer Assembly (one of top five finalists for
best paper).

Troy,
M. Lan, and D. Ganz. June
1999. A Fire Risk Mitigation Model for StrawberryCanyon
using GIS and FARSITE. Conference poster presented to the University Consortium
on GIS Summer Assembly (first prize winner).

Invited
Sponsored Workshops:

Understanding, Valuing, and Managing Dynamic
Ecosystem Services under Stress: Synthesizing across the LTER Network. At the
National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis. Two one week workshops,
Santa Barbara, CA, June, 2004 and June 2005. Travel grant included.

Ecological Complexity and Ecosystem Services:
Opportunities for China-US Collaboration. Organized through ArizonaStateUniversity and sponsored by the
National Science Foundation and the ChineseAcademy of Sciences. Two
week funded workshop in China,
May-June 2004. Participated in pre-planning workshop in Tempe, AZ in April
2003. Helped organize symposium for reciprocal visit of Chinese delegation to
US at UVM in October 2005.

Modeling
Land Use Change in Chittenden County, VT using UrbanSim
(with Brian Voigt). Planners' Lunch for the Chittenden County Metropolitan
Planning Organization. September 2007.

Integrating
Ecosystem Service Valuation and Simulation Modeling for Environmental Management
Decision Support. Presentation to the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources in
Peterborough, Canada. September 2007.

Using
Next Generation Decision Support Tools for Growth Planning in La Plata County.
Presentation to meeting of local and county government in Durango, CO. July
2007.

Modeling
Land Use Change in Chittenden County, VT. Land Use Modeling Workshop sponsored
by Vermont Agency of Transportation. August 2006.

6/95 -
9/95: Forestry Research Assistant, Mistik
Management Ltd., Saskatchewan, Canada; conducted field research as part
of a long-term forest management plan for 2 million hectares of boreal forest
in northwestern Saskatchewan.

One of
two faculty organizers of a two-day symposium at UVM in October 2005:
Ecological Complexity and Ecosystem Services: Opportunities for China-US
Collaboration. This was the core symposium for the reciprocal visit of a ChineseAcademy
of Sciences delegation to the United States
following my participation in an NSF delegation to China the year before. Duties
included working with conference services to organize space, meals and events,
soliciting guest speakers and planning the schedule.

Co-PI, Baltimore Ecosystem Study, Long-Term
Ecological Research Program of the National Science Foundation.